Word: threats
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whatever their disagreements, the Eastern operators face a common threat: that the strike will promote the highly productive, non-U.M.W. strip mines in the West at the expense of the high-cost, mostly U.M.W. mines of the East...
Despite the threat of imminent hourlies and the distraction of approaching vacation, nearly 400 students gathered in front of 17 Quincy St. Friday to picket the meeting of the Harvard Corporation, which was meeting inside to consider the issue of University investment in U.S. companies operating in South Africa...
...that in light of the realities of the Mideast some form of Israeli reprisal would not have been understandable after the brutal, peace-shattering Palestinian terrorist attack. Israel could hardly have been expected to undertake a calm, turn-the-other-cheek response to yet another materialization of a threat they have long encountered...
...sorry to disappoint you," I replied, "but no threat will ever be posed...
...whining fearfully that inflation is likely to result. The spectacle is compounded by the nation's refusal either to cut its $61 billion budget deficit (despite Jimmy Carter's pledge to do so) or to institute a tough wage-price policy to cope with the inflation threat...